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The best time to visit the Sahara is more towards the winter. This means more bearable temperatures in south of Tunisia.
Houmt Souk Weather in March
March in Houmt Souk brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Houmt Souk in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 16 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Houmt Souk in March
The excellent temperature in Houmt Souk in March makes it a solid month to visit, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Houmt Souk in March
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 245 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Average water temperature in March
At 16°C (61°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Houmt Souk Temperature in March
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Djerba, Tunisia (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Houmt Souk Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Houmt Souk typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Houmt Souk in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Houmt Souk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Houmt Souk historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Houmt Souk between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 25, 2001, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 12°C (54°F), recorded on March 3, 2004.
- The coldest night in March in Houmt Souk was on March 17, 1982, with a minimum of 5°C (41°F).
Best Places in Tunisia in March
Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tunisia in March →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Houmt Souk in March
For Houmt Souk in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Houmt Souk in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Houmt Souk 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Houmt Souk
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